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Westminster links 'need to change'

The "informal" relationship between the Scottish Government and Westminster cannot last and needs to change, a body examining the devolution settlement found.

The Calman Commission has identified broadcasting, energy policy, animal health, firearms and mis-use of drugs among a range of areas which could see further powers given to Holyrood, in an interim report released on Tuesday.

But it has rejected the prospect of full fiscal autonomy for Scotland under devolution.

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